Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Obsessive Compuls Relat Disord. 2021 Jul 13;30:100664. doi: 10.1016/j.jocrd.2021.100664

TABLE 2.

CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS (N=601)a

Variable Value, n (%)
Mean OCI-R Score 33.4±13.9, 1-72
Age of OCD Symptom Onset 9.9±5.1, 1-30
Age of first cannabis use 17.3±4.2, 6-46
Psychiatric Comorbidity - any 481 (80.0)
 Generalized anxiety disorder 334 (55.6)
 Major depressive disorder 225 (37.4)
 Post-traumatic stress disorder 166 (27.6)
 Social anxiety disorder 151 (24.1)
 Personality disorder 110 (18.3)
 Eating disorder 100 (16.6)
 Panic disorder 96 (16.0)
 Substance use disorder 72 (12.0)
 Bipolar affective disorder 59 (9.8)
 Autism spectrum disorder 41 (6.8)
 Primary psychotic illness 18 (3.0)
Mean # of Psychiatric Comorbidities 2.43 (SD: 2.03)
Medical Comorbidity - any 361 (60.1)
 Chronic pain 131 (21.1)
 Migraine 110 (18.3)
 Asthma 94 (15.6)
 Thyroid disease 38 (6.3)
Mean # of Medical Comorbidities 1.09 (SD: 1.26)
Treatment History (N=601) Current Lifetime
Any Treatment 226 (37.6) 450 (74.9)
 Medications 188 (31.3) 315 (52.4)
   SRIs (SSRIs or clomipramine) 155 (25.8) 236 (39.3)
 Psychotherapy 100 (16.6) 334 (55.5)
 Residential 4 (0.7) 68 (11.3)
 Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation 2 (0.3) 10 (1.8)
 Alternative (mindfulness meditation, yoga, herbal supplements) 162 (27.0) 360 (59.9)
Lifetime Psychotherapy Treatment (N=334) Value, n (%)
 Exposure and response prevention 99 (16.5)
 Cognitive therapy (without exposure) 257 (42.8)
 Acceptance and commitment therapy 67 (11.1)
 Psychodynamic psychotherapy 35 (5.8)
a

Includes only analyzed participants